Telegram-herald., 1887-03-05
A HEALTHY SHOWING
SOUTHERN sbll ESTATE BOOMING
Effects oi the inter State Commerce
eHl-fsilures ot the wees-The
Lsbor Market Looks More
f4opefUi.

NV NoEK, March s-k a. Dunn A
g ; seesl slysreglew OF trade vii saw Con
gfess has finished a. wors. - fksi a. Ia
portani osnse Of uaetFiainty sna disturb.
anue a values Il pat ~ tss way. The rollel
isli has been naessufsbiy anticipated ia ths
markets, which gesefsily soofe higher
.,Fioes thsB week sgo. Ia some tfsncbcs
of trade sfe.ieT activity i c.csfiy secA. bssf
not in az eases - he~lfhy klD .. finen
s.isi disturbances se<Ba farther ou. however
ifAn \ w.es aEs foreign egchsage ls de
tincliy iess fssoFsbis "a gold e. PoriS TIE
course Of the stock msrssis lneioale ior the
ume foreign buying rssnef fhau r~iiire
sna operations of TIE treasury 40 nef
thfeaten monetary cisturhsnoe f0f sonie
gisee 10 come Clear insresse n ~esl bound
shipments OF goods and gtesler activity in
some branches ~ the off e9ods trade nlss
IL traced 10 the iEief State bii. which
wiii 20 into operation Aprl J. aud ~iil
elleci sse1isl rates aud contracts The
mere for Die classification oegsioeI after
much difficulty iOf cotton goods shippei
westward will be affected For instance
merchants sre stimulated 10 especial actis-
ity ia prices to Apui isi on that account
bar Il can hardly he regarded genuine
improvement Truas Anes have adopted
D-s sassos and rates which are . e5eoi
substantial advance, 50 that the lasi result
Of the measure is soIss increase ia Chsrees
for transportation. The rcsl estate speculs
Ton RACES. especially in some soaihsra
quarters, ss II corner lot were more DE-
slrable possession than Aissdins samp al
experience warrants apprehension ihsi -.
rere depFesS0a snd fasns losser slli follow
where such ~iid trading hKs inflated the
cost Of a.. industrial and commercial 0rers
ton and ann onneements OF the formation
OF new stock companies b. the score ever
week with cap!tais amounting - millions.
do not necessarily PfessFe genuine oevei-
oprnents u resources o. lasting iBcreass 10
productions. Some improvement il noted
in the NoOien trade. more benc thsa 81
Boston, oat order. are still smaller than
last wear 40 that fine and territorial
wocls are lewcs fbousb worsted
woods ore scarce and strong u j. sigDifl'
can't that shoddy sso fiseo ia price wbue
vOol weskens. Tue demand being largely for
cheaper grades of cloth. IotioBs have been
more active aud m.dding uplands rises 10
95tc with more foreign buying. boots and
shoes move more freely. shipments nov ca
eceoing those oi last year. bet auilgess is
felt ia tbe leather trade. Tie pause n tbe
iron business is new noticed b. ali trade
journals. bat prices WELD only Tor specula
tive on largely imported articles in some oi
the stoek deIssnd for raw iron and import
ant products there j. confident tone. The
Western Association 81 It's Pittsburgh meet
ing. however. declined 10 advance card rates
The vbeHt speculation takes fbe FORKS 0i
a struggle between : powerful cofoblosuou
here AZ Cincinnati and ia California. which
i said 80 b Did 81 600 bushels and fore.xuer
who are selling. Prices are shade lover
than last week pork speculation. AFTER
passing sl5 per barrel bas been Killed by
ibe Chicago board, which fres tbst price "a
basis fos msrsin deals. and thur ssves
legitimate traders from the clutch 81 Gem
binstion. A meeting here % prevent
cheese adnlierAtion isiled 20 sgrse because
IL vss proposed 20 bar Oui tie uss 81 any
cciofing l.sbor difficulties look iess
threatening. arbitration has been proposed
f0- the Fall River spinnefs and accepted
for tie l'5nneli sviile coke worker
The railroads bsve been doing well and
look more hopefully on the Int .Stete bill
earnings ia January were is pr cent
larger than last year and Dev tonnage poy
shows SD incressf oi 10s per oeui Satisfies
of FIRE underwriting FOR 1886 sho~ a. 10
crease Of about four per cent. over the
previous year Marvellous growth ia tls
North west il evi8enced ~ fseovds OF ST.
Marr's cana tonnage Tbs anaus state
rn~rli of The Pennsyivspis railway shows an
increase Of four Ter cent. n ioD rHilesgf and
J per cent in freight profits. bat the esf
movement st indianapolis lsst week vsf q
shs3e below that 81 issf yesr The treasury
j. helped bv remarkably smell silver %
ceipts here 0nls s and go t,er cent. Of the
aggregate for tie past week and hss been
taken n about 81 90. COO go1 szs.nsi shout
5000 silver and currency paid ogt durins
he week
Business failures during the lssf seven
dsys nuDber for tie United slsies ~. Tor
Canakta - tolsl ~ coFnpsfsd witb 30 is<i
waek